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Weather & Climate in San Pedro Cacahuatepec, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

San Pedro Cacahuatepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area865.1 sq mi (2,240.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates16.8150°N, 99.6683°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.05"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,904 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 114 km 23 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 129 km 25 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 102 km 21 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 124 km 17 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 19 km 21 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 136 km 21 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 121 km 23 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 117 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 78 km 34 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 125 km 20 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 130 km 23 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 134 km 20 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 43 km 10 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 34 km 35 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 127 km 57 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 112 km 24 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 90 km 10 km
Oct 30, 1995 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico M5.6 143 km 33 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 119 km 28 km
Mar 31, 1993 6 km NNW of San Luis de La Loma, Mexico M5.5 144 km 30 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

28 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 50 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 40 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 19 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 81 mph 227 km
2022 Bonnie Category 2 109 mph 299 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 197 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 35 km
2015 Marty Category 1 81 mph 261 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 112 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 127 mph 234 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 192 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 138 mph 122 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 206 km
2001 Adolph Category 4 144 mph 283 km
2000 Carlotta Category 2 98 mph 264 km
1998 Lester Category 2 104 mph 288 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 109 mph 21 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 155 km
1996 Douglas Category 2 98 mph 290 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 75 mph 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 43 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 129 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 50 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 25 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 41 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 70 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 43 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 22 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 114 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 46 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 40 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 129 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 147 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 25 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 101 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 25 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
June 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 10.9 in
September 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in

San Pedro Cacahuatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and March the driest (0.1").

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